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Published: 13 June 2012

For their millions of fans around the world, Slipknot are as much a culture and a way of life as they are a band. To completely engage with all of the perseverance, ingenuity, artistic integrity and holistic vision of Slipknot's creative output in all of its forms is to fully embrace every facet, and to find community in counterculture and true strength in survival. Slipknot is like no other band the rock scene has ever encountered and to celebrate two decades of game-changing existence, the band will release Antennas to Hell, a "best of" collection documenting its inimitable career, on July 24. The album is scheduled to be released via Roadrunner Records while the band is spending its summer as the main attraction of the 2012 edition of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, as well as curating and headlining the inaugural year of their very own festival, Knotfest.

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Published: 12 June 2012

Hook-laden electro dance 3 piece from Manchester hit the road with new material! Jacked up dirty beats at an old skool rave in a run down warehouse club with the best bass rig you've ever heard...arms reaching for the lasers while The Chemical Brothers, Boys Noize, Daft Punk and The Prodigy have a knife fight over who is coolest. The band have supported Alec Empire (UK leg Past, Present, Future tour), VNV Nation and Combichrist on major international tours as well as festival appearances and headline shows around the world. Support from Scottish EBM duo Surgyn who will be appearing on all dates across the UK...

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Published: 12 June 2012

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Following last year’s ‘Bitter EP’, Helm is back with a sharp new two-track single. In classic 7" fashion, the single is paired only with an original B-side track; both beautiful songs, crafted in the 'Helm' sound. Don't miss the music video, a magical stop-motion piece of art by Josefin Rytzler. 'My Passenger' is out worldwide on 2012-06-18.

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Published: 11 June 2012

Poland's Progressive Rock shooting starts RIVERSIDE have commenced working on a new, yet untitled, studio album, expected for a release around early 2013 via InsideOutMusic. The band has now also signed a new deal with InsideOutMusic, extending the fruitful international co-operation between the parties. RIVERSIDE checked in to comment about the newly signed deal as follows: "We're very pleased that we'll keep collaborating with InsideOut/Century Media. We've overcome many difficulties together and we hope that the new contract, signed at the moment when we start another decade as a band, will help us to grow more, and will make us able to reach a larger number of listeners with our music. The new album is on the way. I believe it will be a new beginning for RIVERSIDE."

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Published: 11 June 2012

After 5 long years - THE FLOWER KINGS are back with a new album. They emerged as one of the most famous bands of the early 90´s Prog scene and became one of the leading new icons together with Porcupine Tree, Spocks Beard and Dream Theater. The new album is called "Banks Of Eden" and will be released on June 18th, 2012 in Europe and June 19th in the US via InsideOutMusic. In the light of the album's impending release date, THE FLOWER KINGS are now debuting a medley of the almost 26 mins long opening track "Numbers" via UK's Prog Magazine exclusively here. "Banks Of Eden" was recorded with the band playing live in one room in a studio in January 2012, a recording much like in the old days of classic prog.

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